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Chocolate Mousse Brownies Recipe

Chocolate Mousse Brownies Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 50 minutes
  • Yield: 16 brownies
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the decadent combination of rich chocolate brownies topped with a velvety chocolate mousse layer in these Chocolate Mousse Brownies. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth cravings!


Ingredients

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Brownie Layer:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Mousse Layer:

  • 1½ cups heavy whipping cream
  • 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar


Instructions

  1. Prepare Brownie Layer: Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix melted butter and sugar, add eggs one by one, then vanilla. Combine dry ingredients. Pour batter into pan and bake.
  2. Make Mousse Layer: Heat cream in a pan, add chocolate, let sit, then stir. Beat remaining cream and sugar until soft peaks form. Fold whipped cream into chocolate mixture.
  3. Assemble: Spread mousse over cooled brownies. Chill for 2 hours before slicing.

Notes

  • For extra decadence, top with chocolate shavings or ganache.
  • Best served chilled for clean slices and rich texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg